Obituaries

April 19, 2007

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He is survived by three sisters, Jean L. Pine of Mercersburg, Janet Witmer of Chambersburg and Barbara Jarrett of Fort Loudon, Pa.; two brothers, Ronald A. Smith and Lew Smith, both of Mercersburg; and nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by one infant brother, Harold L. Smith.

Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Charlestown United Methodist Church in Mercersburg. Pastor Terry Brosius will officiate.

Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Stenger Hill Cemetery, Fort Loudon.

The family will receive friends Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Charlestown United Methodist Church, 13826 Buchanan Trail West, Mercersburg, PA 17236.

Donna K. Wright, 63

Born Jan. 17, 1944 in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Goldie F. Adams Patterson.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Clifford J. Wright Sr., on Feb. 1, 2007.

Most recently, she was a factory worker at Exide.

She is survived by one daughter, Tina M. Wright of Middletown, Pa.; two sons, Brian E. Patterson and Clifford J. Wright Jr., both of Lancaster; two sisters, Carolyn P. Sterling of Hagerstown, and Patty J. Patterson of Lancaster; four brothers, William D. Patterson, Richard W. Patterson and Kevin D. Patterson, all of Lancaster, and Norman R. Patterson of Florida; four grandsons; three stepgrandchildren; two great-granddaughters; one stepgreat-granddaughter; and nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by one sister, Patricia A. Monroe.

Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Sunnyside Mennonite Church in Lancaster. The Rev. Ira A. Kurtz will officiate. Burial will be in Riverview Burial Park.

The family will receive friends Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the church.

Anna V. Feaster, 87

Born Feb. 19, 1920, in Frederick, Md., she was the daughter of the late Albert S. Linck and Lilly Wickless Linck.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph H. Feaster Jr., in 1984.

She was a homemaker.

She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Brunswick, Md.

She was a member of the Moose Lodge Auxiliary, American Legion Auxiliary and Brunswick Senior Center.

She is survived by two daughters, Jeannette Ableman of Windsor, Calif., and Joanna Henson of Clear Spring; two sons, Joseph H. Feaster III of Roy, Utah, and Jerry O. Feaster of Knoxville; one sister, Mary Webber of Brunswick; 11 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one sister, Laura Handley.

Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at John T. Williams Funeral Home in Brunswick. The Rev. Lawrence Teixeira will officiate.

Burial will be private.

The family will receive friends Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home, which will open at 4 p.m.

Annabelle E. Ferguson, 93

KEARNEYSVILLE, W.Va. - Annabelle Elizabeth Ferguson, 93, of Kearneysville, died Friday, April 13, 2007, at City Hospital in Martinsburg, W.Va.

Born March 17, 1914, in Kearneysville, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Bessie Carter Allen.

She was preceded in death by her husband, George Ferguson.

She was a homemaker.

She was a Methodist.

She was a member of the VFW Post 3522, American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Post 102 and Jolly 15 Club.

She is survived by six daughters, Regina Neal, the Rev. Diana Smallman-Pollitt, Renee Green and Shataya Ferguson, all of Kearneysville, Deborah Bowie of Frederick, Md. and Leslie Davis of Martinsburg, W.Va.; two sons, George Ferguson of Hagerstown and William Twyman of Kearneysville; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by two sons, Keith Ferguson and Lionel Fields.

Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Rosedale Funeral Home in Martinsburg. The Rev. Tyrone Lockett will officiate. Burial will follow in Rosedale Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home.

Dorothy Gsell, 71

AUG. 27, 1935-APRIL 16, 2007

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Dorothy "Sally" Gsell, 71, of Martinsburg, died Monday, April 16, 2007, at City Hospital in Martinsburg.

Born Aug. 27, 1935 in Martinsburg, she was the daughter of the late Frank Snow and Katherine Gregory.